US EditionNetherlands Close to Uganda Deal on Return Hub for Rejected Asylum Seekers, Says Source
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The Netherlands wants to establish a transit camp with Uganda for rejected asylum seekers. Both countries signed a declaration of intent in New York. Similar projects had failed in the past.
Minister Van Weel spoke with his Ugandan counterpart in New York about the deportation of rejected asylum seekers to the African country. Specifically,...
The exact plans of caretaker Minister Van Weel (VVD) are unclear. It is legally prohibited to send migrants against their will to countries with which they have no ties.
Asylum seekers who are not allowed to remain in the Netherlands will soon have to be returned via special deportation centers in Uganda. Asylum Minister Van Weel (VVD) signed a declaration of intent to this effect in New York.
For months, the Netherlands has negotiated with Kampala on the admission of rejected asylum seekers. Uganda now seems ready to accept returnees.
Netherlands close to Uganda deal on return hub for rejected asylum seekers, says source
AMSTERDAM - The Netherlands is close to signing a deal with Uganda to set up a hub where rejected asylum seekers from the region can be sent before being deported to their home countries, a government source said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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